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World Economy
Transformation of the West
Rise of Russia
Early Latin America
100
In the early years of exploration, Spanish and Portuguese voyagers surveyed much of what?
What is The Coast of South America.
100
Johannes Gutenberg introduced what in the 15th century?
What is printing.
100
Russia's emergence as a new power in eastern Europe and central Asia depended on its gaining freedom from who?
What is the Mongols.
100
The political centralization of both Portugal and Castile depended on what?
What is a professional bureaucracy.
200
In the 15th Century, Portuguese sailors ventured around what in attempt to find India?
What is Cape of Good Hope.
200
In Germany, in the year 1618 what war broke out?
What is the Thirty Years War.
200
From the base in the Moscow region, Russia expanded in how many directions?
What is three.
200
The Portuguese colony was mostly limited to the coast where what thrived?
What is sugar plantations.
300
Two of the biggest trading companies were named what?
What is Dutch East India Company and British East India Company.
300
The rise of what led to the consolidation of national borders as states?
What is absolute monarchies.
300
Peter the Great created a specially trained fighting force that put down local militias by imitating what?
What is the Western Military Organization.
300
In 1519 Hernan Cortes led an expedition of 600 men to the coast of what?
What is Mexico.
400
In 1763 the Treaty of Paris settled which war?
What is Seven Years War.
400
Copernicus based his ideas of the planets moving around the sun, instead of the other way around on what?
What is mathematics.
400
Three partitions in 1772,1793, and 1795, eliminated who as an independent state?
What is Poland.
400
European categories of noble, priest, and commoner continued, as did hierarchies based on what?
What is wealth and occupation.